Fountain Hills Youth Theater is proud to announce auditions for their season closing performance of “Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Kids!” April 11, 12, with possible call back on the 13, 2022.
“Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Kids!” Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit and Owl, but soon discovers that Christopher Robin has been captured by the mysterious Backson! As they prepare for a rescue operation, the animals learn about teamwork, friendship and, of course... sharing snacks!
“Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Kids!” ” auditions will be Monday April 11 and Tuesday, April 12, 2022, with call backs on Wednesday, April 13. Audition time is 5:45 PM and will be held the theater located at 11445 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills.
Go to our website: www.fhtaz.org to pick an audition time and download and fill out audition form found in our audition packet.
“Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Kids!” Will play Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:00pm and Sundays at 2:00 pm from June 3-12, 2022.
“Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Kids!” will be auditioning for the following roles:
Winnie The Pooh
Winnie the Pooh is a bear with very little brain. His good heart and love of honey will capture your audience's hearts as he helps his friends find Christopher Robin. Cast a performer who is a strong singer, as Pooh has several solo lines.
Gender: any (Played as male)
Pooh's Tummy
Pooh's Tummy is the endearing - but very hungry - part of Pooh! This role can be one or more performers who are onstage, offstage or any way that fits your production. The Tummy does not have any spoken lines and may be a great role for performers new to theater. While not necessary, you may want to find performers who are shorter than your actor playing Pooh.
Gender: Any
Tigger
Tigger is a tiger and a bundle of energy. He is fiercely loyal, never stops bouncing and is always up for an adventure.
Gender: Any (Played as Male)
Piglet
Piglet is a shy and quiet pig. He is often afraid of his own shadow but is also incredibly smart and noble and a great problem solver.
Gender: Any
Rabbit
Rabbit is a worrisome rabbit who means the best for his friends but is not always sure how to help.
Gender: Any
Owl
Owl is a well-educated, slightly pompous owl. He is quick to explain or lecture, even when he isn't sure of the right answer.
Gender: Any
Kanga
Kanga is a gentle kangaroo and mother to Roo. She is good-natured and always ready to take care of the other animals.
Gender: Female
Roo
Roo is a kangaroo and the youngest animal in the wood. He is boisterous and playful and always looks up to his friend Tigger.
Gender: Any
Eeyore
Eeyore is a gloomy but loyal donkey. He can never seem to shake his bad luck and is constantly losing his tail. Despite his gloomy attitude, he always wants the best for his friends.
Gender: Any
Bees, chorus, and forest animals
Gender: Any
Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin is a kind boy who plays with his animal friends in the Hundred Acre Wood and leads by example. While his disappearance creates the scare of the Backson, his return sets everything right again. (This is a non-singing role.)
All auditioners should be between the ages of 8 to 19. Auditioners should prepare a 1 to 2-minute comedic monologue and 16 bars of an upbeat song or ballad and be dressed to move. Bring sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. CD’s or recorded accompaniment must be music only with no vocal assist. Please bring any special connectors needed (dongles, adapters, etc) that are necessary for your playback device. Please bring resume and headshot or school photo.
For additional information not contained in this press release please call the theater box office at: 480-837-9661 ext. 3 or go to the web site: www.fhtaz.org
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